baci

Etymology
, referring to any bacterium (or virus or some other germ).

Noun

 * 1)  cootie, bacterium, germ any kind of germ

Etymology
and disputed. Possibly of an eastern, but pre-Turkish origin (e.g. Cuman, other Turkic, or perhaps Iranian). Has cognates in each of the languages surrounding Romania. Also found in Aromanian as. May alternatively be a native, pre-Roman word.

Possibly from Albanian.

Noun

 * 1) a shepherd that operates a hut for his flock